Mu gihe ibihugu byinshi bya Afurika bikomeje gushaka inzira yo kwihutisha iterambere no kugabanya ikibazo cy’ubushomeri mu rubyiruko, Perezida wa Kenya, William Ruto, yongeye gushimangira ko urubyiruko ari rwo rufite urufunguzo rw’ahazaza h’igihugu. Ibi yabivugiye mu muhango wo gufungura ku mugaragaro ikigo cy’ikoranabuhanga cyitwa Siaya Community Digital Hub giherereye mu mujyi wa Bondo, mu Ntara ya Siaya County.
Mu ijambo rye, Perezida Ruto yavuze ko igihe kirekire urubyiruko rwagiye rubonwa nk’ikibazo igihugu gifite aho kuba igisubizo cy’ibibazo. Yagaragaje ko uwo mubono ugomba guhinduka kuko urubyiruko rwa Kenya rufite ubumenyi, impano, ubuhanga n’imbaraga bishobora gutuma igihugu kigera ku rwego rw’ibihugu bikize ku isi.
Urubyiruko rwari rumaze igihe rubonwa nk’ikibazo
Mu myaka yashize, mu bihugu byinshi bya Afurika harimo na Kenya, urubyiruko rwinshi rwagiye rugaragazwa nk’icyiciro gifite ibibazo byinshi birimo ubushomeri, ubukene, ndetse n’ibibazo by’imyitwarire.
Ibi byatumaga bamwe mu bayobozi n’abasesenguzi bavuga ko urubyiruko ari umutwaro ku bukungu bw’igihugu. Ariko Perezida Ruto yavuze ko uwo mubono ari ukwibeshya gukomeye.
Yagize ati:
“Igihe kinini cyane urubyiruko rwacu rwagiye rufatwa nk’igice cy’ibibazo by’igihugu cyacu. Nyamara aba basore n’inkumi bafite ubumenyi, impano, udushya n’imbaraga. Mu by’ukuri ni bo gisubizo cy’ibibazo dufite.”
Yasobanuye ko iyo igihugu giha amahirwe urubyiruko, gitanga umusaruro ukomeye mu bukungu, mu guhanga udushya no mu guhanga imirimo mishya.
Gufungura Siaya Community Digital Hub
Mu rwego rwo gushyira mu bikorwa iyo gahunda yo guha imbaraga urubyiruko, Perezida Ruto yafunguye ku mugaragaro Siaya Community Digital Hub iherereye mu mujyi wa Bondo mu Ntara ya Siaya County.
Iki kigo cy’ikoranabuhanga cyitezweho gufasha urubyiruko kubona:
Internet yihuse
Amahugurwa mu ikoranabuhanga
Ubumenyi mu guhanga udushya (innovation)
Amahirwe yo gukora imirimo ikorerwa kuri internet
Iki kigo ni kimwe mu bigize gahunda nini ya leta ya Kenya igamije guteza imbere ikoranabuhanga mu rubyiruko no kurufasha kubona akazi mu buryo bworoshye.
Perezida Ruto yavuze ko iki kigo kizafasha cyane cyane urubyiruko rwo mu bice by’icyaro kubona amahirwe angana n’ay’abatuye mu mijyi minini.
Ikoranabuhanga nk’urufunguzo rw’akazi
Perezida Ruto yagaragaje ko isi iri kugenda ihinduka cyane bitewe n’iterambere ry’ikoranabuhanga. Mu bihe biri imbere, imirimo myinshi izaba ishingiye ku bumenyi bwa digital.
Yagize ati:
“Tugomba gutegura urubyiruko rwacu kugira ngo rube rwiteguye ku isoko ry’akazi rishingiye ku ikoranabuhanga.”
Mu by’ukuri, ikoranabuhanga rimaze guhindura byinshi mu bukungu bwa Afurika. Ubu urubyiruko rwinshi ruri kubona amafaranga binyuze mu mirimo ikorerwa kuri internet nka:
Programming
Graphic design
Online marketing
Content creation
Data analysis
Ibigo nk’ibi bya Digital Hub bifasha urubyiruko kubona aho bakorera, internet ndetse n’amahugurwa.
Uko Kenya ishaka kuba igihugu gikize
Perezida Ruto yavuze ko intego nyamukuru ya leta ari uguhindura Kenya igihugu gikize kandi gifite ubukungu bukomeye ku rwego mpuzamahanga.
Yavuze ko ibi bizagerwaho ari uko igihugu cyose gitejwe imbere ku buryo bungana.
Ati:
“Turi gukora ibishoboka byose kugira ngo buri gice cy’igihugu cyacu gitere imbere. Turashaka igihugu gifite uburinganire mu iterambere.”
Ibi bivuze ko gahunda z’iterambere zitazibanda gusa mu mijyi minini nka:
Nairobi
Mombasa
Ahubwo zizagera no mu turere tw’icyaro nka Siaya County.
Perezida Ruto yaganiriye n’abacuruzi ba Bondo
Nyuma yo gufungura icyo kigo cya Digital Hub, Perezida Ruto yanaganiriye n’abacuruzi ndetse n’abaturage bo mu mujyi wa Bondo.
Mu biganiro byabaye, abaturage bagaragaje ibibazo bitandukanye bahura na byo harimo:
Kubura imirimo
Ibibazo by’imihanda
Amafaranga make mu bucuruzi
Perezida Ruto yabijeje ko leta igiye gukomeza guteza imbere ibikorwa remezo no gushyigikira ubucuruzi bw’abaturage.
Yavuze ko ubukungu bw’igihugu butagerwaho n’inzego nkuru gusa, ahubwo butangirira ku baturage bato bato bakora ubucuruzi n’imirimo iciriritse.
Uruhare rw’urubyiruko mu iterambere ry’igihugu
Urubyiruko rugize igice kinini cy’abaturage ba Afurika. Mu gihugu cya Kenya, abenshi mu baturage bari munsi y’imyaka 35.
Ibi bivuze ko niba uru rubyiruko ruhabwa amahirwe, igihugu gishobora kugera ku iterambere ryihuse.
Inzobere mu bukungu zivuga ko urubyiruko rufite:
Imbaraga zo gukora
Ubushobozi bwo guhanga udushya
Ubushake bwo kwiga ibintu bishya
Iyo ibi bihujwe n’amahirwe, igihugu gishobora gutera imbere mu gihe gito.
Digital Hubs zizafasha gute?
Ibigo bya Digital Hub nka Siaya Community Digital Hub bishobora kugira uruhare runini mu iterambere ry’ubukungu.
Bimwe mu byo bishobora gufasha harimo:
1. Kugabanya ubushomeri
Urubyiruko rubona amahugurwa n’akazi binyuze mu ikoranabuhanga.
2. Guhanga udushya
Urubyiruko rushobora gutangiza imishinga mishya ya technology.
3. Guhuza Afurika n’isi
Internet ituma urubyiruko rukora imirimo ku masoko mpuzamahanga.
4. Guteza imbere ubukungu bw’uturere
Imishinga mishya ituma amafaranga azenguruka mu baturage.
Afurika iri mu bihe bishya by’ikoranabuhanga
Mu myaka iri imbere, Afurika ishobora kuba umwe mu migabane ifite urubyiruko rwinshi rufite ubumenyi mu ikoranabuhanga.
Ibihugu byinshi birimo:
Kenya
Rwanda
Nigeria
biri gushyira imbaraga mu guteza imbere digital economy.
Mu Rwanda urugero, gahunda ya Smart Rwanda igamije guteza imbere ikoreshwa ry’ikoranabuhanga mu nzego zitandukanye z’igihugu.
Icyizere cy’ejo hazaza
Perezida Ruto yasoje avuga ko urubyiruko ari rwo rufite ejo hazaza ha Afurika.
Yasabye urubyiruko gukoresha neza amahirwe ruhabwa, kwiga ikoranabuhanga no gukora cyane kugira ngo bahindure ubuzima bwabo n’igihugu cyabo.
Yagize ati:
“Iyo duha amahirwe urubyiruko rwacu, ntabwo duba twubaka ejo hazaza h’abantu ku giti cyabo gusa, ahubwo tuba twubaka ejo hazaza h’igihugu cyacu.”
Gufungura Siaya Community Digital Hub ni intambwe imwe mu zigamije gutuma urubyiruko rwa Kenya ruba imbaraga nyamukuru z’iterambere.
Mu gihe isi igenda ihinduka bitewe n’ikoranabuhanga, amahirwe ari imbere y’urubyiruko rwa Afurika aragenda yiyongera. Iyo ibihugu bikomeje gushyira imbaraga mu burezi, ikoranabuhanga no guhanga udushya, birashoboka ko Afurika izaba imwe mu nkingi zikomeye z’ubukungu bw’isi mu myaka iri imbere.
